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Great Gifts

Trio by Andrea Wisnewski “One of the Best Children’s Picture Books of the Year” — Kirkus Reviews Trio is a kitten who was born with three legs and lives his life as any other kitten would. A story children will love—and a natural conversation starter with your child about differences. AGES 4–8 · 40 PAGES · ILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER · $17.95

Speaking of Dogs doggedly assembled by James Charlton fetchingly illustrated by Arnold Roth “Dogs are better than human beings because they know and do not tell.” —Emily Dickinson

Here are the best dog-lauding quotations from pundits and poets, artists and authors. There’s something new and memorable for everyone. Witty and tender, this book compiles all the best words—from Kafka to Kurt Vonnegut—ever written or spoken about man’s best friend, all complemented by Roth’s amusing artwork.

Sugar on Snow by Nan Parson Rossiter Sap’s rising! A family sets off at dawn to make syrup. Everyone participates in the hard work, hauling buckets full of sap to the steamy sugarhouse. Lovingly illus- trated and infused with the lucid light of early Spring, this is a picture book you’ll love to share. AGES 4–8 · 32 PAGES · ILLUSTRATED SOFTCOVER · $11.95

Christmas at Eagle Pond by Donald Hall, illustrated by Mary Azarian The dream of an old-fashioned family Christmas. In December 1940, twelve-year-old Donald Hall gets on a train from his Connecticut home to fulfill a dream: spend a New England Christmas with his grandparents at their farm on Eagle Pond. He arrives to the usual chores, family dinner, and a snowstorm that brings the old horse, Riley, to the rescue. 104 PAGES · ILLUSTRATED SOFTCOVER WITH FLAPS · $14.95 256 PAGES · ILLUSTRATED · SOFTCOVER WITH FLAPS · $17.95 Also available: SPEAKING OF DOGS GREETING CARDS · $14.95

A Farmer’s Alphabet by Mary Azarian “A beautiful gift; a treasure to own.”— Boston Globe Bold and oversized images illustrate the ABCs of rural New England life, from Apple, Barn, and Cow through aX, Yawn, and Zinnia. Including, of course, f armer. ALL AGES · 64 PAGES · ILLUSTRATED · SOFTCOVER · $15.95

A Shimmer of Joy: One Hundred Children’s Picture Books by Chris Loker A sumptuous celebration! Here are 100 books that amply prove the picture book is an art form, from The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1901) to Last Stop on Market Street (2015). Each book is pre- sented with a cover and inside spread as author Chris Loker affirms what we all instinctively know: a picture book is literature, art, and theater all rolled into one, miraculously blended and irresistibly presented. 256 PAGES · HARDCOVER · $35

Mary Azarian Greeting Cards

Each box is packed with twelve cards and matching envelopes. The outside of each card features one of six scenes from A Farmer’s Alphabet (each image is repeated twice). The inside is blank and ready for your message. TWELVE CARDS IN A BOX WITH MATCHING ENVELOPES · $14.95

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